Type - Paperback \n \nNo. Of Pages - 52 Pages \n \n?? Savitribai Phule - First female teacher \n \nThis inspiring book narrates the journey of SavitribaiPhule, India’s first female teacher, who defied societal norms to bring education to girls and the underprivileged. At a time when women were expected to remain uneducated and confined to household duties, she took a bold step forward, proving that education is a right, not a privilege. \n \nBorn in 1831, Savitribai had little access to education in her early years. But her husband, Jyotirao Phule, recognized her potential and taught her to read and write. With his support, she became the first female teacher of India, opening the country’s first school for girls in 1848. This was a revolutionary step that challenged deep-rooted beliefs that denied women the right to learn. \n \nSavitribai faced severe opposition from society. People threw stones, cow dung, and verbal abuse at her whenever she walked to school. But she remained undeterred, carrying an extra saree to change into upon reaching school. Despite the constant humiliation, she stood strong, proving that knowledge is more powerful than hatred. \n \nShe wasn’t just an educator but also a fearless social reformer. She fought against child marriage, untouchability, caste discrimination, and gender inequality. She established shelters for widows, orphaned children, and victims of exploitation. She also encouraged women to break free from oppressive traditions and claim their rights in society. \n \nDuring the plague epidemic, she worked tirelessly to provide medical aid, ultimately sacrificing her own life while caring for the sick. Her contributions went far beyond education—she laid the foundation for women’s empowerment and social justice in India. \n \nThis book serves as an eye-opener for children, teaching them about the power of knowledge, resilience, and standing up for what is right. With simple language and engaging storytelling, it makes Savitribai’s struggles and achievements relatable to young readers. \n \n?? A must-read for children to learn about courage, equality, and the true meaning of empowerment! ???????? \n \n